Sentences with phrase «greater acuity»

In this regard, research has shown that young adolescents exhibit greater acuity than
They found that in 17 of the 19 participants the fusiform face area, the brain's face - recognition region, was turned on most strongly when they saw somebody of their own color, indicating that it responds to certain kinds of faces with greater acuity.

Not exact matches

Humans have great auditory acuity when it comes to comparing slightly mismatched things.
«We see patients who we're treating for ARDS who are very sick and, who at the time, may not look like their quality of life will be great, but our study shows that their level of acuity is not a marker of whether they will experience a high quality of life once they leave the hospital,» said Dr. Brown.
For example, birds of prey have much greater visual acuity than humans and some, like diurnal birds of prey, can see ultraviolet light.
The researchers found that in eyes with visual acuities (VAs) of 20/50 or worse because of DME, aflibercept produced greater average VA gains compared with bevacizumab or ranibizumab.
Trainspotting, buoyed by a great Brit Pop soundtrack and Brian Tufano's agile cinematography, captures the stoned - out, gut - churning experience of hardcore addiction with hallucinogenic acuity.
Put together, this is one of the great dialogue comedies, with far more verbal acuity than most movies about campus life — or most movies, period.
«It's a great idea: who is Sherlock Holmes without his mental acuity?
Hamsters don't have great eyesight, but what they lack in visual acuity, they make up for in an extra-keen sense of smell.
In simple words, the hearing ability of your pooch is 7 times greater in acuity than what your ears can achieve.
She describes this as the area of greatest visual acuity, with the highest concentration of cones and lowest concentration of rods.
Jan Morris» blend of tolerance and acuity — her very British longing for a counter-Britain everywhere — powerfully evokes her great predecessor, and when I read «Hotel Honolulu» by Paul Theroux, I feel as if I'm paging through a Maugham anthology of the South Seas, though updated to the modern moment, and with sexual explicitness and rage added.
Test your visual acuity by accepting a greater challenge each time.
Her greatest gift as a portraitist, Lewison says, is her psychological acuity.
Her work ultimately exposes, in powerful and disturbing ways — and with great analytical acuity — the undergirding of American society.
There are those that claim that abstraction suffers great impoverishment by eliminating the joys of subject recognition further enhanced by a technical acuity that replicates surface appearances.
Leiris shared Bacon's feel for nerve - end acuity in art, as his great autobiography Manhood attests, and with Bacon's sanction, wrote the essay for Poligrafa's landmark monograph of 1987, which also included a selection of 240 key paintings made by Bacon himself.
Formerly served over the past 15 years with Meritorious success with an active Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance DoD renewed June 2013, in all the beforementioned positions, my vocal acuity has proven to be one of my greatest attribute.
With some operators transitioning into higher acuity patient care, it is possible that an operating business captures lower patient days because of the lower length of stay for a greater number of Medicare rehab patients, for example.
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